Minnesota American Legion Baseball Resources:
Sr. Legion Tournaments
NOTE: All information that is included is provided by the tournament directors.
If you have questions or need additional details, please contact the person listed.
If you would like your tournament listed, please include the details in the form at the bottom of this page.
2023 Sr. Legion Tournaments
Jim Pettersen F-M Invitational
Cost: $600
Date: June 30-July 2, 2023
Location: Fargo, ND
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Ryan Perreault
Email: ryanp@post2baseball.com
Phone: 701-793-0521
Website:
Note: 16 teams at four stadiums - Jack Williams Stadium, Matson Field, Starion Bank Field, Young Field. Four game guarantee. Three pool play games followed by bracket play.
2023 Jim Hanus Gopher Classic
Cost: $795
Date: July 7-11, 2023
Location: 16 Sites in Greater Metro
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Jim Peck
Email: jimepeck@aol.com
Phone: 952-210-8462
Website: Website
Note: 5 Game Guarantee, 16 Pool Winners to Monday, 45th Year, Largest American Legion Baseball Tournament in the Nation, No Travel Teams Allowed
Mandan Sr. Legion Tournament
Cost: Free + Dz Baseballs
Date: June 9-11, 2023
Location: Mandan, ND
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Jake Kincaid
Email: jake_kincaid18@hotmail.com
Phone:
Website:
Note: 4 game guarantee, all turf field, no entry fee other than a dozen baseballs, hotel rooms reimbursed by our baseball club
The Snakepit Tournament
Cost: $495
Date: June 16-18, 2023
Location: Alimagnet Park, Burnsville, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Michael Holmquist
Email: thestick214@gmail.com
Phone: 612-598-5173
Website: http://www.burnsvillelegionbaseball.org
Note: Information found on website
Rochester Firecracker Tournament
Cost: $495
Date: June 30-July 2, 2023
Location: Rochester, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Kaleigh Curran
Email: kcurran@rochestermnsports.org
Phone: 507-280-4725
Website:
Note: 4 game guarantee, pool play, 16 teams, t-shirts provided
St. Cloud Chutes Legion Tournament
Cost: $600
Date: June 22-25, 2023
Location: St. Cloud (Faber & Putz Fields)
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Scott Gohman
Email: scott.gohman@grainger.com
Phone:
Website:
Note: 4 game guarantee
Viroqua Legion Tournament
Cost: $400
Date: July 1-3, 2023
Location: Viroqua, WI
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Pete Swanson
Email: pederswanson@gmail.com
Phone: 608-778-0863
Website:
Note: 4 game guarantee, pool play, playoff on Monday July 3
2023 Challenger Classic
Cost: $450 + 6 Game Balls
Date: June 16-18, 2023
Location: Mendota Heights, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Bobby Thompson
Email: thompsonrob82@gmail.com
Phone: 651-600-4918
Website: https://www.leaguelineup.com/miscinfo.asp?menuid=44&url=wsplegionbaseball
Note: 3 game guarantee (up to 4)
Bloomington Red Haddox Wood Bat Tournament
Cost: $450
Date: June 16-18, 2023
Location: Bloomington, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Mark Scott
Email: Post550baseball@gmail.com
Phone: 612-382-6680
Website: https://www.post550baseball.org/2023seniorwoodbat
Note: Wood bats provided (wood composite not allowed), 4 games weather permitting, 2 Baseballs per game
35th Annual DQ Grill and Chill/Ely Legion Classic
Cost: $350
Date: June 16-18, 2023
Location: Ely, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Tom Coombe
Email: Tcoombe@aol.com
Phone: 218-235-1025
Website:
Note: 4-game guarantee, 2 balls per game; Most games at historic Veterans Memorial Field - site of last year's Div. II Junior Legion State Tournament and the venue for the 2025 Div. II Senior Legion State Tournament.
Dakota Classic
Cost: $650
Date: June 16-19, 2023
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Chad Barman
Email: cbarman@siouxempirebaseball.org
Phone: 608-444-1185
Website:
Note: 30-40 Team Tournament, Pool Play Fri-Sun, Quarter, Semi, and Championship on Monday
Sir G's/Ely Legion Midsummer Classic
Cost: $350
Date: July 7-9, 2023
Location: Ely, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Tom Coombe
Email: Tcoombe@aol.com
Phone: 218-235-1025
Website:
Note: 4-game guarantee, 2 balls per game; Usually 8-10 teams with a pool play format. Most games at historic Veterans Memorial Field, site of 2022 Junior Legion Div. II State Tournament and the 2025 Div. II Senior Legion State Tournament.
Wahpeton Post 20 Legion Tournament
Cost: $350 + 2 Game Balls/gm
Date: June 9-11, 2023
Location: Wahpeton, ND
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Chris Kappes
Email: ckappes@wah.midco.net
Phone: 701-899-3237
Website:
Note: 8 team tournament - Four game guarantee. All games played at John Randall Field in Wahpeton.
Lakeview Classic Wood Bat Tournament
Cost: $750 + 2 Game Balls/gm
Date: June 26-28, 2023
Location: Duluth, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Steve Plesha
Email: steven.plesha@isd709.org
Phone:
Website:
Note: 16 team tournament - Four game guarantee. Pool play.
WV Legion Post 58 - College World Series Tournament 2023
Cost: $750
Date: June 14-18, 2023
Location: Valley City Park, Valley, NE
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Mark Strong
Email: mcwacs1995@gmail.com
Phone: 402-213-7873
Website:
Note: 8 team tournament - 6/1/23 Entry Deadline, 4 Game guarantee, pool play format
Panther Classic
Cost: $375 + 6 Game Balls
Date: June 24-25, 2023
Location: Spring Lake Park, MN
Age: Sr. Legion
Contact: Jerome Balsimo
Email: jbalsimo@yahoo.com
Phone: 651-335-2896
Website:
Note: 4 teams, 3-games, 2 balls per game, all games played at Spring Lake Park High School.